The University shall devote its work to research into the pressing global problems of human survival, development and welfare that are the concern of the United Nations and its agencies.
People — topics on improving lives of people everywhere
Planet — topics on preserving and improving our environment and natural resources
Prosperity — topics on building a sustainable and fulfilling future
Peace and partnerships — topics on fostering peaceful, just, and inclusive societies
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Capacity Building Programme 2022-23
As part of the partnership between UNU-EGOV and the NIGSD, a second edition of the Capacity Building Programme has been planned and is underway.
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UNU-IAS Joins Partnership for Reducing Emissions through Carbon Markets under Paris Agreement
UNU-IAS has joined the Paris Agreement to support global emission reductions.
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COP27 Event Showcases Community-based Climate Action Education Projects
UNU-IAS held a COP27 event to discuss transformative community-based climate action.
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COP27 Event Explores Next Steps for Synergistic Action for Climate and SDGs
UNU-IAS discusses how to deliver synergies in climate action and efforts to achieve the SDGs at COP27.
Event
The Nexus in Education and Career Development
The webinar aims to explore ways to strengthen the role of the Nexus concept in high school and university Education.
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COP27 Event Examines the Role of Private Sector in Climate Adaptation
UNU-IAS discussed the role of the private sector in realising the Global Goal on Adaptation at a COP27 event.
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UNU-IAS Policy Brief Series
Policy recommendations for sustainability
Side Event
Beyond Classrooms: Education as a Mechanism for Community Climate Action
A side event of UNFCCC COP27 will be held in Egypt on transformative community-based climate action and local solutions to global issues.
Press Release
COP27: UN university and ECA launch digital portal to support transition to cleaner energy
Launched on the margins of COP27, the portal enables green entrepreneurs to share new opportunities and unlock potential sources of investment .
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Event at COP27 Discusses Synergistic Action for Climate, Biodiversity, and the SDGs
UNU-IAS organized an event at the Japan Pavilion as part of the COP27 to discuss synergies between the Paris Agreement and the SDGs.